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The form above is an example of how a typical Apartment Lease form may be completed.
This date reflects the date the document is signed between the parties.
The full name of the tenant.
The address of the tenant. Generally, this is the same address as that of the premises that the tenant rents from the landlord.
The full name of the landlord. Sometimes this is a corporation, in which case the agent of the corporation would sign at the bottom of the agreement.
The address of the landlord. Oftentimes, this is the same address as the address of the tenant, depending upon the facility that is rented.
The location of the premises is described in this space and, on occasion, this may be different from number 3 above. Sometimes the legal description may be required; however, often just the street address is sufficient.
Either the number of months or years for which the lease applies.
The day the lease agreement commences to run.
The day the lease terminates or ends.
The amount of rental per month.
The day of each month when the rental amount is due.
The day the first rental payment is due; most generally, this coincides with the first date of possession.
This is the amount of the damage deposit. Sometimes this is regulated by state statute or by city statute, such as in the case of New York.
The use of the premises should be described at this juncture.
The state under which the agreement may be enforced.
Although not necessary in most states, often a statute is cited.
Additional provisions are included in this space and, in this case, an example of no pets has been set forth.
Signature of the tenant.
Signature of the landlord.
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